Xavier Hernandez vs. Adrian Sampson — Career Comparison

Xavier Hernandez
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Adrian Sampson
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Adrian Sampson built a career as a starting pitcher and Xavier Hernandez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Adrian Sampson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 73), run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 85), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 101). Xavier Hernandez held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 80). Role difference aside, Adrian Sampson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Adrian Sampson

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.21
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.35
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.34
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.67
36.67
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.47
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
3.9
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
4.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
8.33
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
9.81
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.9
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.69
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.57
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.34
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
562
7.54
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
6.73
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.62
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2879
38.62
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1253
38.53
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
2.27
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
4.35
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
4.86
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.38
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.3
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.17
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.322
1.322
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2543
34.11
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
35.49
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Adrian Sampson

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.21
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.21
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2013
27
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
27
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
9
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.2
9
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.54
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.34
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.86
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.11
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
1.42
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.48
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.39
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.45
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.92
97.92
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.653
0.653
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Xavier Hernandez and Adrian Sampson

Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
6474.42
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
74
3415.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
600
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
516.28
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
415.38
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.12
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.95
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.82
-39.33
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.86
-39.72
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
27.91
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
279.07
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.63
1.63
Xavier Hernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
55.81
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.95
Adrian Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Xavier Hernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
Adrian Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA